Food Industry in Malaysia
Despite Malaysia being one of the top plantation countries in crops such as Oil Palm and Rubber, we have been a net food importer for a long time. According to the latest Quarterly Bulletin from Bank Negara Malaysia, Malaysia’ foods imports forming about 24% of our total food supply. As of August 2019, Malaysia’s food […]
Smart Grid Development – A New Focus
Across the globe, utility players are actively developing smarter grids by embracing new technologies in response to industry challenges. Malaysia is one of the countries that has been putting continuous efforts in delivering reliable, sustainable, greater transparency, intelligent power-delivery systems (smart grid) which can reduce environmental impact and increase operational efficiency. Understanding the Concept of […]
Why Agriculture Industry Must Embrace Digital Transformation?
According to the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), around 25% of the planet’s 7.8 billion population is currently suffering from malnutrition, and nearly 1 billion are severely hungry. In the next few decades, the world population set to surge to a whopping 9.7 billion people by 2050. If some people are famine with […]
The Rise Of Digital Banks
“Banking is no longer somewhere you go, it’s something you do.” ― Brett King, Futurist and author of Bank 4.0 and Breaking Banks In the last decade, the banking and financial services industry is seeing massive shifts with consumer mindsets, new technologies and innovation. Digital banks are the new players in the financial services sector […]
Impact of COVID-19 on the Oil & Gas Market
The outbreak of coronavirus (COVID-19) has attracted global attention, causing a huge impact on society and economy across the world. Most countries have implemented the lockdown regulations and stay-at-home order to prevent the outbreak of COVID-19, causing an unprecedented impact on the oil and gas market. COVID-19 brings uncertainty for the global oil and gas […]
Digital Marketing Strategies That Work
The nationwide lockdown has triggered various industries, including the marketing industry. Billions of marketers claim that the demand for their brands’ products and services have been plummeting along with the worsening of Covid-19 pandemic. In response to that, most of the marketing campaigns were put on ice by the marketers. Digital transformation in marketing has […]
Shark Tank Valuations & Insights
Shark Tank is an American business reality television series on ABC that premiered on August 9, 2009. The show is the American franchise of the international format Dragons’ Den, which originated in Japan as Tigers of Money in 2001. The show featured a panel of multimillionaire investors called “Sharks” who listened to entrepreneurs’ pitch businesses […]
A Quick Assessment of Internet Usage in Malaysia
With the Movement Control Order (MCO), the whole Malaysian economic system basically halted except for certain services offering essentials like cooked food and fresh produce. More than ever, the Internet is now playing a pivotal role which serves as the backbone that keeps the business world running during the MCO period. The employees who are […]
Covid-19: How to restructure your business, loans and cash flows
An exploration of options available to organizations facing a cash crunch scenario and bracing themselves for oncoming waves of economic challenges A global economic downturn following the COVID-19 pandemic is inevitable. Malaysia being part of the global economic eco-system will not be immune even if we can successfully navigate out of this healthcare conundrum. The […]
Top MarTech Tools in 2020
Martech market is growing and hit USD 121.5 Billion worldwide In the era of the digital economy, businesses are taking advantage of a wide variety of digital capabilities to remain competitive and achieve greater efficiencies in the industry. MarTech, which merges marketing and technology, has become a new trend for marketers to perform their marketing […]